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Management shake up at RBZ
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is initiating a significant remodelling of its management structure as newly appointed Governor John Mushayavanhu aims to assemble a capable team to address the coun...Published: 01 Nov 2024 at 06:48hrs | 2518 | by Staff reporter
Standard Chartered Bank Zimbabwe changes name
FBC Holdings has officially renamed its newly acquired Standard Chartered Bank to FBC Crown Bank, according to regulatory authorities. FBC Crown Bank will function semi-autonomously as a subsi...Published: 04 Aug 2024 at 15:19hrs | 1140 | by Staff reporter
Girl lures teacher into kidnap ordeal
A Chitungwiza woman, Rumbidzai Tauro (40), has been arrested for kidnapping and extorting over US$5,000 from Gerald Madamombe, a 52-year-old former teacher. Tauro is accused of holding Madamombe capti...Published: 30 Jun 2024 at 18:13hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Bosso, Bikita Minerals share spoils
Highlanders 1-1 Bikita MineralsAn Evans Katema strike early in the second half ensured that Bikita Minerals secured a point with a 1-1 draw against Highlanders on Sunday afternoon. The hosts, High...Published: 17 Jun 2024 at 08:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Brilliant Billiat shows his class
YADAH coach Thomas Ruzive is pleased with the promising signs he saw from the club's marquee signing Khama Billiat in their Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match Bikita Minerals on Sunday.R...Published: 26 Mar 2024 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
UZ students turn to High Court
EIGHT students at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) have approached the High Court seeking an order to declare that their banning from contesting in Student Representative Council (SRC) elections by the...Published: 28 Nov 2023 at 05:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Sikhala is not cutting deals with oppressor'
INCARCERATED opposition politician Job Sikhala has distanced himself from claims by Citizens' Coalition for Change self-styled secretary-general Sengezo Tshabangu that he is negotiating with the state...Published: 13 Nov 2023 at 21:25hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Colonial masters say Mnangagwa's despotic rule is worse than Mugabe
MEMBERS of the United Kingdom's House of Lords have described President Emmerson Mnangagwa's so-called second republic as worse than that of Robert Mugabe in terms of authoritarian rule and repression...Published: 09 Jul 2023 at 14:21hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Sikhala demo students: Lawyers cry foul
LAWYERS representing four University of Zimbabwe students who were arrested on May 17 on allegations of protesting opposition legislator Job Sikhala's continued pretrial incarceration have raise...Published: 31 May 2023 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
No joy for Sikhala demo students
FOUR University of Zimbabwe students, who were arrested for protesting the continued incarceration of Zengeza West legislator Job Sikhala were yesterday remanded in custody to June 1 after the State p...Published: 30 May 2023 at 06:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
6 nabbed after spate of armed robberies in Harare
Six armed robbers who were allegedly involved in a number of crimes in parts of Harare recently have been arrested one after the other after implicating each other.The six are Simon Katize, 30...Published: 27 Dec 2022 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Three children drown in open pit
An unfortunate incident occurred in Mayambara Village, Seke as 3 children drowned in an open pit.It was on Tuesday when the 3 children aged between 9 and 15 drowned in an open pit. The decease...Published: 22 Dec 2022 at 16:39hrs | | by Mzingaye Nxumalo
Bosso bury Triangle
Highlanders FC 2-0 Triangle UnitedTHE jeers and boos have turned into cheers!A few weeks ago, some sections within the Highlanders family had doubts in coach Baltermar Brito but he is slow...Published: 12 Sep 2022 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso through to last eight
Triangle 0 - 1 HighlandersA FIRST-HALF own goal by Triangle goalkeeper Taurai Chitsumba was enough to send visitors Highlanders into the quarter-finals of the Chibuku Super Cup at Gibbo yest...Published: 22 Aug 2022 at 07:08hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Impotent Dembare fire blanks in drab draw
Dynamos 0 - 0 TriangleDYNAMOS coach Tonderai Ndiraya has appealed for patience from the team's supporters and urged them to trust the players despite a troubled start to the second half of the Cas...Published: 04 Jul 2022 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
3 drivers arrested over Zesa cables theft
POLICE in Bulawayo last month arrested three Harare truck drivers found in possession of suspected stolen Zesa aluminium conductors.According to police, the law enforcement agency received a t...Published: 09 Apr 2022 at 08:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa retains majority of MDC Alliance seats
THE recently-formed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) led by Nelson Chamisa grabbing 22 National Assembly seats out of the 28 which were up for grabs, while the Douglas Mwonzora-led party failed to ...Published: 28 Mar 2022 at 06:54hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF eats into Chamisa's strongholds
THE newly established Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) emerged the biggest winner in the Saturday by-elections after winning in 22 of the 28 National Assembly seats, official results announced by t...Published: 27 Mar 2022 at 20:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
State seeks to recover US$32m from Chihuri
The High Court is this week expected to hear a high profile corruption case in which the State is seeking to recover more than US$32 million and forfeit numerous properties from former Police Commissi...Published: 17 Jan 2022 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dembare falls to Triangle
Triangle 1 - 0 DynamosDYNAMOS coach, Tonderai Ndiraya, felt the Glamour Boys did not have enough in their tank as they fell to defeat in this Castle Lager Premiership match at Gibbo yesterday....Published: 29 Nov 2021 at 05:30hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Referee Majoni always courts controversy
FOR about a decade now, referee Munyaradzi Majoni has courted controversy on the domestic football scene but somehow he has survived to blow his whistle for another season. Even if local footb...Published: 09 Nov 2021 at 05:34hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Chiefs open season with controversial victory
Bulawayo Chiefs 1 - 0 TriangleTRIANGLE coach Taurai Mangwiro called his players off the pitch in the 89th minute, to calm them, as they charged at referee Prince Mathumo for denying them a p...Published: 08 Nov 2021 at 05:23hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Police launch manhunt for robbers
POLICE have launched a manhunt for a group of seven robbers who stole US$600 and three cell phones.In their twitter page, the police said the suspects attacked the complainants on September 24...Published: 27 Sep 2021 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cleric arrested over ivory
RANGANAI Kande, a cleric with the Apostle Movement Advent Mission yesterday appeared before a Harare magistrate for illegal possession of ivory.Kande (37) appeared before magistrate Shane Kubo...Published: 12 Aug 2021 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Masarira's warrant of arrest cancelled
Harare magistrate Mr Dennis Mangosi has cancelled a warrant of arrest he had issued against opposition politician Ms Linda Masarira for absconding court on Wednesday.Masarira (38) is facing al...Published: 09 Apr 2021 at 15:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Masarira faces theft charges
Opposition politician Ms Linda Masarira appeared in court facing allegations of selling her landlord's property worth US$3 140 before converting the money to her own use.Masarira (38) was faci...Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 13:29hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Man kills stepson over $50 airtime
A CHITUNGWIZA man has been arrested for smashing and killing his 11-year-old stepson with a hammer after the boy mistakenly bought $50 airtime instead of $20.Owen Nyamukachi allegedly grabbed ...Published: 12 Feb 2021 at 20:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans welcome free Covid-19 Vaccines
Zimbabweans have welcomed the news that Covid-19 vaccines that Government is procuring with the assistance of international partners and friendly nations would be distributed to citizens for free....Published: 09 Feb 2021 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rains leave trail of destruction
Heavy rains have spawned a humanitarian crisis in Chivi where homes and infrastructure such as bridges have been destroyed across the district over the past week.Chivi is one of the districts ...Published: 06 Jan 2021 at 16:21hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
16 sex workers quit prostitution
SIXTEEN commercial sex workers in Chivhu on Saturday announced that they had quit the world's oldest profession and formed a business association to transform their lives.The sex workers publi...Published: 30 Sep 2020 at 07:24hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
US and its Allies barking up the wrong tree
ZIMBABWE is under attack from the West through the use of proxies in the form of the MDC Alliance, Lawyers for Human Rights, cheque book journalists, Civic Society Organisations (CSOs), Non-Government...Published: 06 Sep 2020 at 08:50hrs | | by Khumbulani Vodloza Sibanda
Barbourfields fortune for Triangle
Triangle 5 - 0 RukinzoAllan Tavariswa grabbed a first-half brace as Triangle hammered Burundi side Rukinzo in the Caf Confederation Cup preliminary round first leg tie at Barbourfields Stadium in ...Published: 12 Aug 2019 at 08:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dembare snatches a draw
Dynamos 1 - 1 TriangleA nostalgic Tonderai Ndiraya was left yearning for the days when Dynamos would consistently boss teams at Rufaro after his side were forced to come from behind to snatch a po...Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 10:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZHRO walk for freedom 2019
The ZHRO leadership has advised that the Walk for Freedom 2019 will take place on the 10th of August 2019. The walk will be from Brighton to London. It will be a 105km walk. The dest...Published: 30 Jul 2019 at 15:31hrs | | by ZHRO Team
4 armed robbers shot dead
FOUR suspected serial armed robbers - out on bail facing 24 armed robbery charges involving cash, vehicles, guns and jewellery - were shot dead during a shootout with police in Kwekwe. The sus...Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 07:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC Reading protest and fundraiser
MDC Reading has just held its first demonstration since the end of the National Congress held in Zimbabwe, where the young and vibrant leader Nelson Chamisa was democratically elected as its President...Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 19:40hrs | 3 | by Thabo Makuyana
Tobacco farmer falls off moving truck, dies
A MVURWI farmer, who had been perched atop bales of tobacco in a moving truck, fell off the bales and died instantly in Concession on Friday morning .Tonderai Madamombe (35) of Galloway Farm i...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Car burglar triggered US travel warning on Zimbabwe
A HARARE man whose CCTV footage of him breaking into a vehicle prompting the United States embassy to issue a travel warning to Zimbabwe appeared in court yesterday.The CCTV footage captured t...Published: 28 May 2019 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Joanna Madamombe breaks a world record - RG Mugabe 3 VS ED Mnangagwa 5
The former President Robert Mugabe charged three high profile politicians for treason during his more than 30 years in power. The three were Joshua Nkomo, Ndabanigi Sithole and Morgan Tsvangirai. In j...Published: 03 Mar 2019 at 11:03hrs | | by Don Chigumba
Massive arrests of opposition/civic society leaders resonate with the dictates of the struggle
Key among the duties of MPs is not only to pass laws in parliament but can also be arrested or even die for the sake of the struggle. Josiah Magama Tongogara never saw a new Zimbabwe, he spent his ent...Published: 02 Mar 2019 at 09:52hrs | | by Don Chigumba
Shoot-out robbers arrested
A gang of suspected armed robbers, who exchanged gun shots with police detectives in Waterfalls on Thursday last week, will appear in court today.The notorious gang was arrested after a shooto...Published: 05 Nov 2018 at 16:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dembare wins
Dynamos 1 (Kangadze 25')Herentals 1 (B Majarira Pen 30')Dynamos win 5-4 on penaltiesHarare City 2 (Muvirimi 20' Manondo 26')Highlanders 0A Silla (Highlanders) 10th-minute pen s...Published: 07 Oct 2018 at 17:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe - Marufu homestead Photo
Former First Lady Grace Mugabe homestead in Ndwere Village, Headman Madamombe under Chief Chivese where her mother Mbuya Ida Marufu is expected to be buried.The late Mbuya Marufu was popularly...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 09:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Residents condemn MDC Alliance violence
Harare residents yesterday denounced violence unleashed by MDC Alliance hooligans in the central business district saying the party had exposed its violent nature to the whole world. Most resi...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso gets maximum points
Triangle United 0-1 HighlandersGoalkeeper Ariel Sibanda put up a man of the match performance as Highlanders edged out Triangle United 1-0. Newman Sianchali netted the winner in the 7th minute....Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 16:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF candidate brings free doctors into his constituency
In a bid to hook more voters, the successful Zanu PF candidate for Chikomba West who is also the president of the International Diabetes Federation for Africa Region, Dr John Mangwiro recently brought...Published: 07 Jun 2018 at 11:42hrs | 1 | by A Mhlongo
Dembare in relegation blues
Triangle 3 – 0 DynamosTHINGS keep falling apart for troubled Dynamos who had their skipper Ocean Mushure sent off yesterday as they suffered their first league defeat at the hands of Triangle at...Published: 04 Jun 2018 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Triangle thrash Dynamos
Triangle 3 - 0 DynamosAt Gibbo, Collins Dhuwa helped Triangle to get their first win over Dynamos, thrashing the 10-man Dembare 3-0.The Glamour Boys' captain Ocean Mushure was red carded i...Published: 03 Jun 2018 at 16:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Challenging side of democracy: MDC-T
As the MDC T tries to come up with its candidate list for the up- coming harmonised elections, commotion and confusion has become the order of the day. Candidate imposition in the name of consensus bu...Published: 18 May 2018 at 10:40hrs | 6 | by Brightface Mutema
PSL results, Bosso held
Yadah 0-0 HighlandersFC Platinum 0-0 Triangle UnitedBulawayo City 2-0 Shabanie MineHarare City 1-0 Nichrut FCBelow are some of the highlights of the matches played...Published: 12 May 2018 at 16:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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